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Usage
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
1) Greenlandic minik = 'hardened layer of fat', 'viscid train oil which is being used as sealing for skin boats', 'fatty viscous glue-like substance used to paste the seams of a skin boat' [1] [2]
2) Variant form of Mineĸ [1] [2]
Related Names
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Minik Rosing (born 1957), Greenlandic geologist
- Hans Kongelige Højhed Prins Vincent Frederik Minik Alexander til Danmark, Greve af Monpezat (His Royal Highness Prince of Denmark, Count of Monpezat, born 8 January 2011)
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Greenland[4] |
|
156 |
251 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Denmark[5] |
|
72 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
71 |
n.a. |
Sweden[6] |
|
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
Finland[7] |
|
n.a. |
2 |
n.a. |
1 |
n.a. |
1 |
Norway[8] |
|
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
Iceland[9] |
|
0 |
1 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only |
&: count of both main and additional first names |
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Minik.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nuka Møller: Kalaallit aqqi (2015)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Greenland Language Secretariat Oqaasileriffik http://www.oqaasileriffik.gl/kl
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, census of 2011, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/